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Fred Mitchell, Frankenstein and the Cuban detainees
Fred Mitchell, Frankenstein and the Cuban detainees
There are several striking similarities between Mary Shelley's main character in her classic novel horror "Frankenstein", Victor (Frankenstein), and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Fred Mitchell...
Evaluation of stem cell research and therapy from the perspective of Christian ethics
There can be no doubt that one of the major burning issues in our nation is the matter of stem cell research and therapy. Discussion on what direction our nation should take in dealing with stem cell research has led to much heated debate often highly polarized in nature. Indeed, the dust has not settled around the controversy generated by this debate and is discussed everywhere from the halls of ...
Sir Sidney Poitier meets with Bahamas Film Commission
While attending the Association of Film Commissioners International ( AFCI ) Locations Show in Los Angeles, California June 27-29, Bahamas Film Commissioner visited fame Bahamian actor, director, author and diplomat, Sir Sidney Poitier at his home in Beverly Hills.
They talked about his latest book Montaro Caine, a fictional novel which examines the untapped potential we all have within ourselv...
DPM Davis Says Communication Between Sectors Essential to Partnerships
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development the Hon. Philip Davis told members and guests of Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise, on July 4, 2013, that free communication between leaders of both private and public sectors on a regular, ongoing basis is essential to partnership that returns benefits to all...
Diving deep for the GGYA: Spear fishing for the award has its own rewards
It's almost like a scene from a novel, where three teenagers explore the mysteries of the deep blue sea.
Nicholas Rolle, Andrew Goodrum and his twin brother, Trevor, share a common bond -- their affinity for spear fishing.
It's an unusual hobby for the average 16-year-old. However, the trio uses the activity to fulfill skills requirements for their Governor General's Youth Award (GGYA)...
The looming financial earthquake, pt. 2
The looming financial earthquake, pt. 2
Last week, we examined the 300 year history of Swiss bank secrecy which is being assiduously assaulted by governments of the United States and the European Union in what can only be characterized as a far-reaching earthquake for the financial world.
This week we would like to Consider This... what do these developments portend for the future of the once-stable and rock solid banking industry, ...
Diving deep for the GGYA
Diving deep for the GGYA
It's almost like a scene from a novel, where three teenagers explore the mysteries of the deep blue sea.
Nicholas Rolle, Andrew Goodrum and his twin brother, Trevor, share a common bond - their affinity for spear fishing.
It's an unusual hobby for the average 16-year-old. However, the trio uses the activity to fulfill skills requirements for their Governor General's Youth Award...
HBO PREMIERES SEASON SIX OF TRUE BLOOD
HBO PREMIERES SEASON SIX OF TRUE BLOOD
Stephen Moyer directed the first episode of the new season, which will premiere simultaneously with the United States on June 16th...
Intellectually curious and creative
Intellectually curious and creative
In a parliamentary democracy such as ours, the quality of the respective teams of candidates chosen by major political parties to contest general elections is crucial.
From among these candidates new governments are formed, including a Cabinet with collective responsibility. In choosing candidates, therefore, the major parties have an extraordinary responsibility to select men and women who may ...
The abyss of national blindness
The abyss of national blindness
"And when you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you."- Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy, and science, displaying a fondness for metaphor, irony, and aphorism. In one of his work "Beyond Good and Evil" he wro...